Category Archives: Local News
Man Shot In Leg During Fight
A fight between a man and a woman escalated into a shooting overnight. It happened at an apartment complex on Wexford Drive near Riverside. Police got a call about 3:30 this (Wed) morning that the two...
Aug 05, 2020 Andrew Toskin / CC
Castle Administrator Tests Positive
An administrator at Castle High School has tested positive for COVID-19, and two others are in quarantine. Superintendent Brad Schneider says a plan is in place until they can get back to full staff. ...
Aug 05, 2020 sergio santos / CC
No Fans At Indy 500
The Indianapolis 500, which will be run later this month, will be without fans for the first time ever. Rookie speedway owner Roger Penske has reversed himself, after insisting that the 500 wouldn't b...
Aug 05, 2020 Matt Velazquez / CC
Fire Destroys Plastics Building
A two alarm fire destroyed a plastics storage building belonging to Green Tree Plastics Tuesday afternoon. The company is located in the 1100 block of East Virginia. The entire street in both directio...
Aug 04, 2020 Green Tree Plastics Fire (WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer)
Signature School Opens Wednesday
EVSC's Signature School re-opens on Wednesday in what promises to be a unique year. The school has many protocols in place to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff as the Corona Virus conti...
Aug 04, 2020 Signature School sophomore Hannah Conner (Photo provided by Hannah Conner)
Post House Opens
Local dignitaries snipped the ribbon yesterday on Downtown Evansville's newest spaces. Post House was built under the auspices of the Regional Cities Initiative and now puts 114 apartments at the corn...
Aug 04, 2020 Post House Rendering (WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe)
Indiana State Suspends Gridiron Practice
Indiana State University will suspend football practicing and conditioning for 14 days after six players tested positive for COVID-19. The players who tested positive live off campus and are in quaran...
Aug 04, 2020 Daniel Lewis / CC
Governor Holcomb Relaxes Social Distancing for Schools
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has eased some restrictions involving social distancing in the classroom. It's now recommended for students to maintain a three-foot separation, not six feet, during in-p...
Aug 04, 2020 xMizLitx / CC
Some Schools Back In Session This Week
Some Tri-state students begin the new school year this week. Cannelton and Tell City/Troy Township schools begin today (Tuesday). Wednesday, several Catholic Schools head back, including freshman and ...
Aug 04, 2020 Jack Sem / CC
CVS Leads in PayPal, Q-R Acceptance
CVS says it will be the first nationwide retailer to accept PayPal and Venmo Q-R codes at checkout without fees. This allows customers to pay without having to sign a receipt or touch a keypad. Store ...
Aug 03, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
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